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Thomas J. Majors Farmstead

Coordinates: 40°29′04″N 95°44′09″W / 40.48444°N 95.73583°W / 40.48444; -95.73583 (Majors, Thomas J., Farmstead)
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Majors, Thomas J., Farmstead
The house in 2013
Thomas J. Majors Farmstead is located in Nebraska
Thomas J. Majors Farmstead
Thomas J. Majors Farmstead is located in the United States
Thomas J. Majors Farmstead
Nearest cityPeru, Nebraska
Coordinates40°29′04″N 95°44′09″W / 40.48444°N 95.73583°W / 40.48444; -95.73583 (Majors, Thomas J., Farmstead)
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1898 (1898)
NRHP reference No.78001707[1]
Added to NRHPJune 15, 1978

The Thomas J. Majors Farmstead is a historic estate with a two-story house in Peru, Nebraska. The house was built in 1898 for Thomas Jefferson Majors, after he had served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1878 to 1879, and as Nebraska's lieutenant governor from 1891 to 1895.[2] The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since June 15, 1978.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Janet Jeffries Spencer (January 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Majors, Thomas J., Farmstead". National Park Service. Retrieved July 20, 2019. With accompanying pictures